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Parseierspitze
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Parseierspitze
Faselfadspitze
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Faselfadspitze
Fatlarspitze
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Gatschkopf, Grins
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Allgäu Alps · Tyrol · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Muttekopf

2,431 mSnow likely Jan–Apr · Nov–Dec
Elevation2,431 mabove sea level
Prominence166 mindependent height
Isolation1.7 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul13°average high
47.28° N, 10.31° EElevation 2,431 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit2,431 m
  • Mid-mountain1,770 m
  • Valley · Holzgau1,104 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Muttekopf in brief

Muttekopf rises to 2,431 m in the Allgäu Alps, Tyrol, Austria. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 166 m.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 13°, while nights fall below freezing in 6 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from March to November.

The nearest town is Holzgau, 3.2 km to the SE at 1,104 m.

Facts

Elevation
2,431 m · 7,976 ft
Prominence
166 m
Range
Allgäu Alps
Region
Tyrol
Country
Austria
Coordinates
47.2755, 10.3086
Nearest airport
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) · 61 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Muttekopf by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-20°-15°-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°-2°-12°Jan-2°-9°Feb0°-6°Mar3°-3°Apr8°1°May12°5°Jun13°6°Jul13°7°Aug10°3°Sep7°1°Oct2°-7°Nov-1°-12°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Muttekopf by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high-2°-2°0°3°8°12°13°13°10°7°2°-1°
Average low-12°-9°-6°-3°1°5°6°7°3°1°-7°-12°
Precipitation168 mm142 mm184 mm130 mm193 mm248 mm296 mm292 mm197 mm151 mm163 mm176 mm
Cloud cover45%47%51%50%49%48%43%44%47%45%49%49%
Daylight8h 5310h 1711h 5113h 3615h 0515h 5515h 3414h 1712h 3710h 569h 228h 30
Month score191816171726373718191717

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
Snow likely Jan–Apr · Nov–Dec
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level1,350 m1,600 m2,000 m2,450 m3,100 m3,700 m3,950 m4,000 m3,450 m3,050 m2,050 m1,450 m
Summit❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow❄ snow
ivTerrain

Muttekopf in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Austria
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Parseierspitze3,036 m1,243 m17 km SE8°
Faselfadspitze2,993 m–24 km S9°
Gauderkopf2,991 m–18 km S9°
Fatlarspitze2,986 m–25 km S9°
Madaunspitze2,981 m263 m22 km S9°
Scheibler (mountain)2,978 m188 m25 km S9°
Gatschkopf, Grins2,945 m–18 km SE10°
Riffelspitze2,935 m–21 km S9°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Holzgau
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Holzgau

Tyrol · 3.2 km SE
13°Oct high
13wet days
42score
Holzgau
Steeg
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Steeg

Tyrol · 3.7 km S
13°Oct high
13wet days
42score
Steeg
Bach
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Bach

Tyrol · 7.0 km E
14°Oct high
13wet days
45score
Bach
Elbigenalp
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Elbigenalp

Tyrol · 9.8 km E
14°Oct high
13wet days
45score
Elbigenalp
Around here

Holzgau and around

Holzgau
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Holzgau

Tyrol · Austria
Jun–Augbest months
22°July high
1,104 maltitude
Holzgau

Nature

Schwarzmilzferner
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5.4 km NW

Schwarzmilzferner

Glacier · 2,440 m
Schwarzmilzferner
Edelweißhaus (Lechtaler Alpen)
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6.0 km SW

Edelweißhaus (Lechtaler Alpen)

Mountain hut · 1,530 m
Edelweißhaus (Lechtaler Alpen)
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9.6 km NW

Wurmloch

Cave · 1,720 m
Wurmloch

Mountains

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40 km S

Piz Tschütta

3,254 m · Samnaun Alps
Piz Tschütta
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25 km S

Kuchenspitze

3,148 m · Verwall Alps
Kuchenspitze
Kuchlspitze
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26 km S

Kuchlspitze

3,147 m · Verwall Alps
Kuchlspitze

Heritage

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0.1 km W

Pfarrkirche Unsere Liebe Frau Mariae Himmelfahrt, Holzgau

Listed objects in Austria · 1863
Pfarrkirche Unsere Liebe Frau Mariae Himmelfahrt, Holzgau
Pfarrkirche unserer lieben Frau Maria Reinigung, Bach
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4.6 km E

Pfarrkirche unserer lieben Frau Maria Reinigung, Bach

Listed objects in Austria
Pfarrkirche unserer lieben Frau Maria Reinigung, Bach
Pfarrkirche hl. Oswald, Steeg
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4.8 km SW

Pfarrkirche hl. Oswald, Steeg

Listed objects in Austria · 1714
Pfarrkirche hl. Oswald, Steeg

Museums

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0.3 km SW

Museum Holzgau

Local museum
Museum Holzgau
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7.5 km NE

Wunderkammer Elbigenalp

Wunderkammer Elbigenalp
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15 km E

Haus Zita

Local museum
Haus Zita